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David Menkin on mental health

As part of our famous voices series, actor and voiceover artist David Menkin, best known for his work as Luke Skywalker in LEGO Star Wars, Barnabas in Final Fantasy XVI and Hugh Williams in PRAGMATA, shares what he has learnt about looking after his wellbeing, setting boundaries and why talking about what’s on your mind can make difficult problems feel more manageable.

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Members of the band Insolace

The importance of asking “How are you, really?”: Interview with Conor Hyde of Insolace

Being proactive in bettering our own mental health is not easy. It takes time and dedication. Conor Hyde, guitarist for the alternative rock band Insolace, knows this well.

We spoke with Conor about where the band’s passion for mental health stems from, the inspiration behind their latest single Hold On, and why they’re donating this year’s streaming proceeds to Grassroots.

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‘When it is Darkest’: In conversation with Rory O’Connor

Rory O’Connor, Professor of Health and Psychology at the University of Glasgow, has dedicated over 25 years of his life to suicide prevention and research to combat harmful misconceptions around suicide and mental health. Rory spoke with Alex, our head of development here at Grassroots, about his new book ‘When it is Darkest.’

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Did you know, 1 man dies by suicide every minute.

Whether you’re struggling yourself or worried about someone you care about, knowing what to do could save a life.